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Took levonorgestrel tablet 24 hr after unprotected sex. now i have bleeding 9 days on, which could be my period but could it be implantation bleeding?

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Dr. Susan Mueller answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Emergency Contracept: Yes, could be either, emergency contraception depending on where you were if your cycle when you took it, is not always effective

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Answered 5/12/2015

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A member asked:

Took levonorgestrel tablet 24 hr after unprotected sex. now i have bleeding 9 days on, which could be my period but could it be implantation bleeding?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Susan Mueller answered

Dr Ali agreed

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